Method for transferring light-emitting structures

ABSTRACT

A method for transferring electroluminescent structures onto a face, referred to as the accommodating face, of an accommodating substrate. The accommodating face is moreover provided with interconnections intended to individually address each of the structures. The electroluminescent structures are initially formed on a supporting substrate and are separated by tracks. It is then proposed in the present invention to form reflective walls, vertically above the tracks, which comprise a supporting polymer (the second polymer) supporting a metal film on its sides. Such an arrangement of reflective walls makes it possible to reduce the stresses exerted on the electroluminescent structures during the transfer method according to the present invention. Moreover, the reflective walls, within the meaning of the present invention, may be produced on all the electroluminescent structures resting on a supporting substrate.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This is a National Stage of PCT international applicationPCT/FR2018/053321, filed on Dec. 17, 2018, which claims the priority ofFrench Patent Application No. 1763169, filed Dec. 22, 2017, both ofwhich are incorporated herein by reference in their entirety.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present invention relates to a method for transferringelectroluminescent structures. In particular, the present inventionrelates to a method for transferring electroluminescent structuresinvolving the prior formation of reflective walls intended to opticallyisolate the electroluminescent structures from each other.

PRIOR ART

One method, known from the prior art, for transferringelectroluminescent structures formed on a so-called front face of asupporting substrate and separated from each other by tracks, comprisesthe following steps:

a) a step of forming metal walls, in particular thick metal walls with areflective surface, directly above the tracks, said metal wallsdelimiting the electroluminescent structures from each other;

b) a step of assembling the supporting substrate and a temporarysubstrate;

c) a step of at least partial thinning of the supporting substrate;

d) a step of transferring the electroluminescent structures onto theaccommodating substrate, said substrate comprising interconnection meansintended to individually address each of the electroluminescentstructures.

At the end of step d), the electroluminescent structures are in contactwith the interconnection means through one of their faces, referred toas the rear face.

The electroluminescent structures may comprise light emitting diodesable to emit light radiation through one of their faces, referred to asthe free face, and opposite to the rear face.

The light emitting diodes may be 2D, namely planar, light emittingdiodes, and thus comprise a stack of semiconductive films.

Alternatively, the light emitting diodes may be 3D light emitting diodeseach comprising a plurality of electroluminescent nanowiresperpendicular to the free face.

However, this known manufacturing method of the prior art is notsatisfactory.

This is because the formation of metal walls, which generally involves adeposition of a thick layer of a metal species, for example byelectrodeposition, gives rise to high stresses that may lead to thedegradation or even the destruction of the electroluminescentstructures.

The degradation of the electroluminescent structures may result forexample in the appearance of cracks at the free face thereof forexample.

One aim of the present invention is therefore to propose a method fortransferring electroluminescent structures delimited by metal walls, theformation of which causes few or no stresses liable to degrade saidstructures.

Another aim of the present invention is to propose a method fortransferring electroluminescent structures for which the metal walls areproduced before the transfer of said structures, and thereforeadvantageously on a substrate provided with a plurality ofelectroluminescent structures.

DISCLOSURE OF THE INVENTION

The aims of the invention are at least partly achieved by a method fortransferring electroluminescent structures formed on a face, referred toas the front face, of a supporting substrate and separated from eachother by tracks, the method comprising the following successive steps:

a) formation of an intermediate layer provided with first regions, madefrom a first material covering a face, referred to as theelectroluminescent face, of the electroluminescent structures, andreflective walls formed in trenches above the tracks and separating saidfirst regions, said walls comprising a metal film covering at least thesides of the trenches as well as a second material covering the metalfilm and filling in said trenches;

b) assembling the intermediate layer and a face, referred to as thetemporary face, of a temporary substrate;

c) at least partial removal of the supporting substrate;

d) transfer of the electroluminescent structures onto a face, referredto as the accommodating face, of the accommodating substrate, one orother of the first and second being intended to provide adhesion betweenthe intermediate layer and the temporary face.

According to one embodiment, the relative difference between the thermalexpansion coefficient of the second material and that of the supportingsubstrate is less than 20%.

According to one embodiment, one or other of the first and secondmaterials comprises a thermoplastic polymer intended to provide adhesionbetween the intermediate layer and the temporary face.

According to one embodiment, the other one of the first and secondmaterials comprises a thermosetting polymer.

According to one embodiment, the first and second materials arepolyimides.

According to one embodiment, the first and second materials have a glasstransition temperature between 150° C. and 450° C., advantageouslybetween 250° C. and 450° C.

According to one embodiment, step b) comprises the following steps:

b1) putting the intermediate layer in contact with the temporary face,

b2) heat treatment of the assembly thus formed at a temperature of lessthan 500° C., advantageously less than 300° C.

According to one embodiment, step a) comprises the following steps:

a1) formation of the first regions,

a2) formation of the metal film that comprises the deposition of a metallayer covering the first regions and the bottom and sides of thetrenches,

a3) filling of the trenches with the second material.

According to one embodiment, step a1) comprises the formation of a firstlayer made from the first material, followed by the definition of thefirst regions in said layer, advantageously the definition of the firstregions comprising a photolithography step.

According to one embodiment, step a3) comprises the formation of asecond layer, made from a second material, covering the first regionsand filling the trenches.

According to one embodiment, step c) comprises a mechanical thinningexecuted by abrasion.

According to one embodiment, step c) is followed by a step c1) offormation of metal contacts on the electroluminescent structures, theaccommodating face further comprising interconnection means intended tocooperate with the metal contacts and thus to individually address eachof the electroluminescent structures.

According to one embodiment, the transfer step d) comprises the stepsof:

d1) formation of an assembly comprising the accommodating substrate andthe temporary substrate, the electroluminescent structures beinginterposed between said substrates;

d2) removal of the temporary substrate, advantageously by mechanicalthinning or by laser detachment.

According to one embodiment, the method comprises a step a4) of partialremoval of the second layer and of the metal layer, the partial removalstep being executed so as to preserve the reflecting walls.

According to one embodiment, the second material is thermoplasticpolymer and step a4) is executed either before step b) or after step d).

According to one embodiment, the second material is thermosettingpolymer and step a4) is executed before step b).

According to one embodiment, the electroluminescent structures eachcomprise an active layer interposed between a first layer ofsemiconductor and a second layer of semiconductor.

According to one embodiment, each electroluminescent structure comprisesa plurality of nanowires perpendicular to the electroluminescent face.

According to one embodiment, the electroluminescent structures arearranged in a matrix fashion.

According to one embodiment, step d) is followed by a step e) of removalof the first regions and preserving the reflective walls, intended tobare the electroluminescent faces.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

Other features and advantages will emerge from the following descriptionof the method for transferring electroluminescent structures accordingto the invention, given by way of non-limitative examples with referenceto the accompanying drawings, in which:

FIGS. 1 a to 1 j are schematic representations, along a section planeperpendicular to the front face of the supporting substrate, of themethod for transferring electroluminescent structures according to afirst embodiment of the present invention,

FIGS. 2 a to 2 i are schematic representations, along a section planeperpendicular to the front face of the supporting substrate, of themethod for transferring electroluminescent structures according to asecond embodiment of the present invention.

DETAILED DISCLOSURE OF PARTICULAR EMBODIMENTS

The invention described in detail below implements a method fortransferring electroluminescent structures onto a face, referred to asthe accommodating face, of an accommodating substrate. The accommodatingface is moreover provided with interconnection means intended toindividually address each of said structures. The electroluminescentstructures are initially formed on a supporting substrate and areseparated by tracks.

It is then proposed in the present invention to form reflective walls,vertically above the tracks, which comprise a supporting polymer (thesecond polymer) supporting a metal film on its sides. Such areflective-wall structure reduces the stresses exerted on theelectroluminescent structures during the transfer method according tothe present invention.

Moreover, the reflective walls, within the meaning of the presentinvention, can be produced on all the electroluminescent structuresresting on a supporting substrate.

In FIGS. 1 a to 1 j and 2 a to 2 i , examples of implementation of themethod for transferring electroluminescent structures 100 onto anaccommodating substrate 500 can be seen.

“Electroluminescent structure” generally means a structure which, assoon as it has a current passing through it, emits light radiation.

In this regard, the electroluminescent structures 100 are able to emitthe light radiation through their electroluminescent face 100 a (FIGS. 1a and 2 a ).

“Light radiation” means for example radiation in a range of wavelengthsin the visible domain, for example in a range of wavelengths lyingbetween 400 μm and 700 μm.

The electroluminescent structures 100 are formed on a face, referred toas the front face 110 a, of a supporting substrate 110, and separatedfrom each other by tracks 130 (FIGS. 1 b and 2 b ).

“Track” means bands of a predetermined width, for example between 1 μmand 50 μm, advantageously between 5 μm and 10 μm, and delimiting theelectroluminescent structures 100.

The electroluminescent structures 100 comprise a face opposite to theelectroluminescent face 100 a, and referred to as the rear face 100 b(FIGS. 1 a and 2 a ).

The electroluminescent structures 100 rest through their rear face 100 bon the front face of the supporting structure 110.

According to a first alternative, the electroluminescent structures 100may comprise an active layer interposed between a first layer ofsemiconductor and a second layer of semiconductor.

The first layer of semiconductor may comprise GaN of type n (type nmeans doped with electron-donor species).

The second layer of semiconductor may comprise GaN of type p (type pmeans doped with hole-donor species).

The active layer may comprise at least one of the materials chosen from:GaN, GaAs, InGaN, InGaAlP.

The active layer, the first layer of semiconductor and the second layerof semiconductor may be formed by techniques of deposition of films byepitaxy on the front face 110 a of the supporting substrate 110.

The formation of said layers uses techniques known to persons skilled inthe art and is therefore not described in detail in the presentinvention.

According to a second alternative, the electroluminescent structure 100may comprise nanowires perpendicular to the electroluminescent face 100a.

“Microwire” or “nanowire” means a three-dimensional structure ofelongate shape in a privileged direction, at least two dimensions ofwhich, referred to as minor dimensions, are between 5 nm and 2.5 μm,preferably between 50 nm and 2.5 μm, the third dimension, referred to asthe major dimension, being at least equal to 1 time, preferably at least5 times and more preferentially at least 10 times the larger of theminor dimensions. In some embodiments, the minor dimensions may be lessthan or equal to approximately 1 μm, preferably between 100 nm and 1 μm,more preferentially between 100 nm and 300 nm. In some embodiments, theheight of each microwire or nanowire may be greater than or equal to 500nm, preferably between 1 μm and 50 μm.

Each nanowire may non-limitatively comprise a stack formed by an InGaN-nzone, an active zone and a GaN-p or InGaN-p zone.

In this regard, a person skilled in the art can consult the patentapplication [1] cited at the end of the description, and moreparticularly page 19 line 24 to page 20 line 10.

All the nanowires of an electroluminescent structure 100 advantageouslyrest on the front face 110 a of the supporting substrate 110.

The plurality of luminescent structures 100 can be arranged, forexample, in matrix form.

“Matrix form” means a mesh with N rows and M columns.

Each electroluminescent structure 100 is then disposed at theintersection of a row with a column of the mesh.

The method according to the invention then comprises a step a) offorming an intermediate layer 300 (FIGS. 1 e and 2 d ) on the front face110 a of the supporting substrate 110. In other words, the intermediatelayer 300 is formed so as to cover the electroluminescent structures 100and the tracks 130.

The intermediate layer 300 comprises first regions 310, made from afirst material, covering the electroluminescent face 100 a and separatedby trenches 320 vertically above the tracks 130 (FIGS. 1 b and 2 b ) andin which reflective walls are formed. The width of the trenches 320 isless than or equal to the width of the tracks 130.

The first regions 310 can have a thickness of between 2 μm and 20 μm,advantageously between 5 μm and 15 μm.

The trenches 320 comprise a bottom 130 a and sides 130 b.

The reflective walls comprise a metal film 320 a (FIGS. 1 c and 2 c )covering at least sides of the trenches 320, and advantageously thebottoms 130 a thereof.

The reflective walls also comprise a second material 320 b covering themetal film 320 a and filling in the trenches (FIGS. 1 d, 1 e and 2 d ).

The thickness of the metal film 320 a may be between 50 nm and 2 μm,preferentially between 100 nm and 300 nm.

One or other or both of the first and second materials is intended toprovide adhesion between the intermediate layer 300 and a face (referredto as the temporary face 400 a, of a temporary substrate 400 at the endof an assembly step b) described later in the description.

“Provide adhesion” means an assembly for which the adhesion energy isgreater than 0.5 J·cm⁻².

The adhesion energy is generally measured by the Maszara technique setout in document [2] cited at the end of the description.

The thermoplastic material is intended to provide adhesion between theintermediate layer 300 and a so-called temporary face 400 a of atemporary substrate 400 at the end of an assembly step b) describedlater in the description.

Since at least one from the first and second materials is intended toprovide adhesion between the intermediate layer 300 and the temporaryface 400 a, it will be understood that the latter is contact with saidtemporary face 400 at the end of the assembly step b).

The second material may advantageously have a coefficient of thermalexpansion differing by no more than 20% from that of the supportingsubstrate.

Depending on the various embodiments of the present invention, and inparticular step a), one or other of the first and second materials maycomprise a thermoplastic polymer.

In a complementary fashion, the other one of the first and secondmaterials may comprise a thermosetting polymer.

“Thermoplastic polymer” means materials composed of linear polymerchains with few or no branched or side groups. The result is that thesechains can easily slide with respect to each other when they are heatedabove their glass transition temperature Tg without damage for thepolymer.

“Thermosetting polymer” means materials that undergo a chemical reactionwhen they are initially heated and hardened to form a three-dimensionalcrosslinked lattice. As soon as they are crosslinked, these materialshave a fixed structure that cannot be modified even when they are heatedto a temperature above their glass transition temperature.

Advantageously the thermoplastic and thermosetting polymers may comprisepolyimides.

A thermosetting polyimide may comprise at least one of the polymerschosen from: P12611, PIQ L-100.

A polyimide intended to provide adhesion between the intermediate layer300 and the temporary face 400 a, also referred to as an adhesivepolyimide, may comprise at least one of the polymers chosen from:HD3007, HD-7010.

The thermoplastic polymer may for example comprise a glue of the HD7010or HD3007 type from the company Hitachi Chemical DuPont Microsystems.This polymer has the advantage of being photosensitive and therefore toallow definition of patterns in accordance with a photolithographicmethod.

The thermosetting polymer may for example comprise the compound P12611from the company Hitachi Chemical DuPont Microsystems.

Still advantageously, the thermoplastic polymer and the thermosettingpolymer may have a glass transition temperature of between 150° C. and450° C., advantageously between 250° C. and 450° C.

Thus, according to a first embodiment of step a) (FIGS. 1 b to 1 e ),the first material forming the first regions is intended to provide theadhesion between the intermediate layer 300 and the temporary face 400a. The first regions 310 therefore have a face exposed to the externalenvironment at the end of step a) of formation of the intermediate layer300 (FIG. 1 e ).

Advantageously, the first material may comprise a thermoplastic polymer.

Still according to this first embodiment, the second material 320 b,which may comprise the thermosetting material, covers the metal film 320a and fills in the trenches 320. In particular, in order to allowadhesion between the first regions 310 and the temporary face 400 a, itis understood that the second material fits flush, or even recessed,with respect to the plane formed by the faces exposed to the externalenvironment of the first regions 310.

According to a second embodiment of step a), the second material isintended to provide the adhesion between the intermediate layer 300 andthe temporary face 400 a.

In this regard, the second material may comprise a thermoplasticpolymer.

The first regions 310 may be made from a thermosetting polymer.

Moreover, the metal film 320 a forms a continuous film that also coversthe first regions 310 (FIGS. 2 c and 2 d ).

Still according to this second embodiment, the second material 320 balso forms a continuous film covering the metal film 320 a.

Whatever the embodiment considered, the step a) of forming theintermediate layer 300 may comprise the following steps:

a1) formation of the first regions 310 (FIGS. 1 b and 2 b ),

a2) formation of the metal film, which comprises the deposition of ametal layer covering the first regions 310 and the bottom and sides ofthe trenches (FIGS. 1 c and 2 c ),

a3) filling of the trenches with the second material 320 b (FIGS. 1 d, 1e and 2 d ).

Step a1) comprises for example the formation of a first layer made fromthe first material, followed by the definition of the first regions 310in said layer. The first layer may be formed for example by spreadingthe first material, in liquid form, on the front face 110 a of thesupporting substrate 110 by means of a whirler for example.

If the first material is photosensitive, the definition of the firstregions may be executed by a photolithography step.

In particular, the photolithography step may comprise a step of exposureto light radiation, for example ultraviolet radiation, through aphotolithographic mask of the first layer, followed by a developmentstep intended to reveal the trenches 320.

Alternatively, the definition of the first regions 310 may comprise anetching step, for example plasma etching (in particular with an O₂plasma), through a mask, referred to as a hard mask.

The hard mask may for example comprise a layer of SiO₂, in particular alayer of SiO₂ 100 nm thick.

The metal layer formed at step a2) may comprise at least one of themetal species chosen from: aluminium, silver or ruthenium, chosen fortheir good optical reflectivity.

Step a2) may be executed by evaporation or by bombardment of a metaltarget.

Step a2) may be directly followed by a step a2bis) of etching of themetal film suitable for keeping said metal layer only on the sides ofthe trenches. This etching step may be executed by directive plasmabefore implementation of step a3).

Step a3) may comprise the formation of a second layer, made from asecond material, covering the first regions 310 and filling in thetrenches 320.

According to the first embodiment, step a) may be followed by step a4)(FIG. 1 e ) of partial removal of the second layer and of the metallayer, the partial-removal step being executed so as to preserve thesecond material 320 b and the metal film 320 a in the trenches 320. Stepa4) may for example be executed by chemical mechanical planarisation(CMP).

Alternatively, step a4) may comprise a step of removal of the secondlayer by chemical mechanical planarisation stopping on the metal layer.The metal layer covering the first regions is then etched by dry etching(for example by plasma) or by wet etching.

In a manner that is complementary to this alternative, a planarisationstop layer is formed covering the metal layer.

The step a) of formation of the intermediate layer 300 is then followedby a step b) of assembling the front face 110 a and a face, referred toas the temporary face 400 a, of a temporary substrate 400 (FIGS. 1 f and2 e ). In other words, the assembly step comprises putting theintermediate layer 300 in contact with the temporary face 400 a. Thisputting in contact may be accompanied by a force exerted on each of thesupporting 110 and temporary 400 substrates so as to force the adhesionbetween the intermediate layer 300 and the temporary face 400 a.

Moreover, step b) may also comprise a heat treatment step executed at atemperature below 500° C., advantageously below 400° C., so as toreinforce the adhesion of the intermediate layer on the temporary face400 a.

The temporary substrate 400 may advantageously comprise at least one ofthe materials chosen from: glass, silicon, ceramic.

Step b) is followed by a step c) of at least partial removal or thinningof the supporting substrate 110 (FIGS. 1 g and 2 f ).

Step c) may be executed by mechanical abrasion (grinding) and/or byliquid etching (for example with a solution of KOH or TMAH) and/or bydry etching (for example with an SF6 plasma).

Step c) may also be followed by a step c1) (FIGS. 1 h and 2 g ) offormation of metal contacts (120) on the back of the electroluminescentstructures 100 (“on the back of the structures” means on a face oppositeto the electroluminescent face).

The formation of the metal contacts 120 is known to persons skilled inthe art and is therefore not described in any further detail in thepresent invention.

Step c) is then followed by a step d) of transferring theelectroluminescent structures 100 onto a face, referred to as theaccommodating face 500 a, of an accommodating substrate 500 (FIGS. 1 i,1 j, 2 h and 2 i ).

“Transfer of the electroluminescent structures” means a step of adhesionof the electroluminescent structures to a face of an accommodatingsubstrate and disconnection of said structures from the temporarysubstrate.

In other words, at the end of step d), the electroluminescent structures100 rest on the accommodating substrate 500.

The accommodating face 500 a may further comprise interconnection means510 intended to cooperate with the metal contact so as to individuallyaddress each of the electroluminescent structures 100.

The interconnection means 510 may comprise metal pads, for example metalpads made from a stack of titanium, nickel and gold associated withcopper, tin and silver pillars.

Step d) comprises in particular a step d1) of formation of an assemblycomprising the accommodating substrate 500 and the temporary substrate400, the electroluminescent structures being interposed between saidsubstrates.

Step d1) is then followed by a step d2) of removal of the temporarysubstrate.

Step d2) may be executed by mechanical thinning, for example by abrasionfollowed by a chemical mechanical planarisation step and/or removal byliquid method and/or by dry method.

Alternatively, the temporary substrate 400, as soon as it istransparent, may be disconnected (or detached) from the intermediatelayer 300 by means of laser radiation.

At the end of step d), the electroluminescent structures 100 thus reston the accommodating face 500 a of the accommodating substrate 500.

Step d) can then be followed by a step e) of removal of the firstregions preserving the reflective walls, intended to bare theelectroluminescent faces.

Step e) preserves in particular reflective walls optically delimitingthe electroluminescent structures from one another.

Thus, as soon as the intermediate layer is formed according to the firstembodiment, step e) comprises the removal of the first regions.

The removal of the first regions may comprise etching, for example wetetching, of the first regions. In particular, the etching step may bepreceded by a step of masking the reflective walls so as to protect themduring said etching step.

As soon as the intermediate layer is formed according to the secondembodiment, step e) comprises the thinning of the second layer.

The removal of the second layer may be executed by etching, for exampleby plasma etching (in particular dioxygen plasma).

Step e) also comprises the removal of the metal layer vertically abovethe electroluminescent structures. The removal of the metal layer may beexecuted with a plasma comprising for example BCl₃ or Cl₂ in the case ofan aluminium layer.

Finally, step e) comprises the removal of the first regions, for examplewith CF₄ or CHF₃ plasma.

The present invention, in particular the formation of reflective walls,does not require the deposition of a thick metal layer liable to causestresses that might damage or even destroy the electroluminescentstructures.

Moreover, the use of the first and second polymers makes it possible toadjust the thermal expansion coefficient of the intermediate layer andalso limits the generation of stress during the execution of thetransfer method.

The transfer method thus proposed limits damage to theelectroluminescent structures.

The reflective walls according to the present invention comprise a metalfilm disposed on the sides of a support formed by the second material,and require the deposition of only a small thickness of metal.

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What is claimed is:
 1. A method for transferring electroluminescentstructures formed on a front face of a supporting substrate, saidelectroluminescent structures being separated from each other by tracks,the method comprising the following successive steps: a1) forming anintermediate layer provided with first regions separated by trenchestherebetween, said first regions being made from a first materialcovering an electroluminescent face of the electroluminescentstructures, a2) forming reflective walls on at least portions of saidfirst regions adjacent to said trenches, said walls comprising a metalfilm covering at least the sides of the trenches and a second materialcovering the metal film and filling in said trenches; b) assembling theintermediate layer and a temporary face of a temporary substrate; c) atleast partially removing the supporting substrate; d) transferring theelectroluminescent structures onto an accommodating face of anaccommodating substrate, at least one of the first and second materialsbeing intended to provide adhesion between the intermediate layer andthe temporary face.
 2. The method according to claim 1, wherein arelative difference between the thermal expansion coefficient of thesecond material and that of the supporting substrate is less than 20%.3. The method according to claim 1, wherein one or other of the firstand second materials comprises a thermoplastic polymer intended toprovide adhesion between the intermediate layer and the temporary face.4. The method according to claim 3, wherein the other one of the firstand second materials comprises a thermosetting polymer.
 5. The methodaccording to claim 1, wherein the first and second materials arepolyimides.
 6. The method according to claim 1, wherein the first andsecond materials have a glass transition temperature between 150° C. and450° C.
 7. The method according to claim 1, wherein step b) comprisesthe following steps: b1) putting the intermediate layer in contact withthe temporary face, b2) heat treating the assembly thus formed at atemperature of less than 500° C.
 8. The method according to claim 1,wherein step a) comprises the following steps: a3) forming the firstregions, a4) forming the metal film via the deposition of a metal layercovering the first regions and at least the sides of the trenches, a5)filling of the trenches with the second material.
 9. The methodaccording to claim 8, wherein step a3) comprises forming a first layermade from the first material and then defining the first regions in saidfirst layer.
 10. The method according to claim 8, wherein step a5)comprises forming a second layer, made from the second material,covering the first regions and filling the trenches.
 11. The methodaccording to claim 1, wherein step c) comprises at least partiallyremoving the supporting substrate via mechanical thinning executed byabrasion.
 12. The method according to claim 1, wherein step c) isfollowed by a step c1) of forming metal contacts on a rear face of theelectroluminescent structures, and wherein the accommodating facefurther comprises interconnection means intended to cooperate with themetal contacts and thus to individually address each of theelectroluminescent structures.
 13. The method according to claim 1,wherein the transfer step d) comprises the steps of: d1) forming anassembly comprising the accommodating substrate and the temporarysubstrate, the electroluminescent structures being interposed betweensaid substrates; d2) removing the temporary substrate.
 14. The methodaccording to claim 1, wherein step a) comprises the following steps: a3)forming the first regions, a4) forming the metal film via the depositionof a metal layer covering the first regions and at least the sides ofthe trenches, a5) filling of the trenches with the second material, a6)partial removing the second layer and the metal layer, the partialremoval step being executed so as to preserve the reflecting walls. 15.The method according to claim 14, wherein the second material isthermoplastic polymer and step a6) is executed either before step b) orafter step d).
 16. The method according to claim 15, wherein the secondmaterial is thermosetting polymer and step a6) is executed before stepb).
 17. The method according to claim 1, wherein the electroluminescentstructures each comprise an active layer interposed between a firstlayer of semiconductor and a second layer of semiconductor.
 18. Themethod according to claim 1, wherein each electroluminescent structurecomprises a plurality of nanowires perpendicular to theelectroluminescent face.
 19. The method according to claim 1, whereinthe electroluminescent structures are arranged in a matrix fashion. 20.The method according to claim 1, wherein step d) is followed by a stepe) of removing the first regions and preserving the reflective walls,intended to bare the electroluminescent faces.